There are 3 ways to get from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
7h 14m$16–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
10h 11m$14–59Drive 343.1 km
- Drive from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrancecar 343.1 km
4h 11m$62–89
Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Craigieburn station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Craigieburn station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Craigieburn Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Craigieburn and Lakes Entrance is 340 km. The road distance is 343.1 km.
The best way to get from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde.
Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $60 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Craigieburn, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craigieburn Station to Police Station/Roadknight St via Roxburgh Park Station, Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Craigieburn to Lakes Entrance.
There are 320+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.